Time, history and the cosmos rarely converge.
This is one of those moments.
Journey through Cairo, Aswan and Luxor, tracing the Nile through ancient temples, sacred sites and landscapes that have held human attention for thousands of years.
And at the center of it all, we’ll witness something extraordinary: a total solar eclipse from Luxor, directly in the path of totality.
JUL 28 – AUG 3, 2027
CAIRO · ASWAN · LUXOR
7 NIGHTS
KATELYN RYAN
This journey moves with purpose—from Cairo to Aswan, along the Nile and into Luxor. Days are filled with temples, ancient sites, private guided experiences and the landscapes that have shaped this region for millennia.
There will be a lot to see. And there will be moments when the only thing to do is look up.
Some journeys change your perspective.
This one might change your life.
7 nights of luxury Kensington cruise
Airport transfers +
in country charter
Private local guide
+ tours
Daily breakfast, lunch + dinner
9 temples + ancient sites
Nile by the water
total solar eclipse
the details, handled
International airfare
International baggage fees
Each day is a balance of movement, exploration, and astonishment.
Here’s a glimpse of the rhythm:
JUL 28 · CAIRO
Arrival + Cairo
JUL 29 · CAIRO → ASWAN → NILE
Temple of Isis + Unfinished Obelisk
JUL 30 · ASWAN + NILE
Khnum Temple + Elephantine Island
JUL 31 · NILE + EDFU
Kom Ombo Temple + Temple of Horus
AUG 1 · LUXOR + NILE
Avenue of Sphinxes + Karnak + Luxor Temples
AUG 2 · LUXOR
TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE
AUG 3 · CAIRO
Great Pyramid of Giza + the Sphinx
Our home for the week is aboard a luxury Kensington cruise with refined suites, panoramic river views, attentive service and private passage between historic sites.
double occupancy
$9,800
While airfare is not included, we’re happy to help make getting there feel a little easier.
Once the booking window opens, we’ll share suggested flights and timing so guests can coordinate travel whenever possible. You’ll book your own airfare, but we’ll help you navigate the options and align with the group.
“Best trip ever!
Beautiful accommodations, fun add on activities, delicious food, exceptional group of women of all ages, and I didn’t need to make one decision except what to eat and wear!! Kudos to Balance for a job well done!”
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